What to Do When Your Well Stops Working

Step One? Stay Calm — Most “No Water” Issues Are Fixable.
Waking up to no running water is frustrating — but it doesn’t always mean your well has dried up or your pump has failed.
Many of the “no water” calls we receive turn out to be minor issues: a tripped breaker, a frozen pipe, or a clogged switch. If you catch the problem early, you can avoid serious damage and costly repairs.
Here’s a homeowner’s guide to what to check first — and when to call The Pump Man.



Most homeowners don’t think about their well pump or pressure tank — until they suddenly have no water or pressure. But with regular maintenance and a little knowledge, you can catch problems early, avoid costly emergencies, and get the most life out of your equipment.